motorsport

  1. dawnc182

    Trophy's & insurance!

    Guy, Most T's have aftermarket filters, exhaust systems, braided lines & a few other bits as we all know. Now as standard im getting quotes of £600 which is fine, but declaring an air filter mod alone comes out at £900!!! Wtf!? I cannot find a standard T. What to do?
  2. power ranger

    Solid Top mounts. Yay or Nay?

    So after having the Sach's refurbed, new MF springs and camber bolts being done ( not on the T yet ) I'm considering fitting new Solid top mounts. Now from various sources I've been told it's too harsh with the Sach dampers. Has anyone got any experiences with STM fitted on there T or should I...
  3. J

    RenaultSport Clio 182 Trophy No. 56/500 *FSH* £4,200

    Details RS Clio Trophy, First registered on 7/7/2005. Number 56 of 500 UK models. 2 previous long-term owners. Tax & MOT until 31/5/2012 Current Mileage – 104,200 2 original keys and all original handbooks £4,200 ONO I've cherished No.56 since I bought it in June '11...
  4. Johnny E

    456 for Sale with lots of goodies

    Right ive decided to sell my Trophy and want a R27. Full history and will have 12 months mot Good bits: In January i decided that the dampers could do with a refurb, but i got a good deal on a brand new set from West Renault. So now having new dampers i decided to get new springs and rear...
  5. W

    Help! Damper problem I think?

    Hi. I have been having a few problems while driving like country type of Roads not been impressed by the handling of my car :-( I began to realise something ain't right coz ma old 182 handled better than this. Which isn't right. Anyway cut a long story short. I pushed down on the front...
  6. S

    Renaultsport Clio Trophy #336 £4675 **

    TRADE SALE £4675--- No offers ( please see the bottom ) OR WARRANTY SALE £5375 - with the couple of bits done. So then, Renaultsport Clio Trophy 61k Miles. 55 Plate 4 prev Owners HPI Clear with Cert- Full Renault History X5 - All Main dealer Renault. Renault Minute 12k Renault Martins...
  7. jesus

    Stiff suspension = unstable at speed?

    I set the newly refurbed dampers to (what I thought was) 22 clicks. It was as stiff as anything, handled well but felt extremely unstable on the motorway and there was literally no body roll. I've turned them down a few times and there's a slight bit of body roll now and it feels better...
  8. M3 Y RT

    Brand New Polybush Kit + Locking Wheel Bolts.

    Just a couple of little bits i have lying around. -First is a Powerflex front wishbone poly bush kit, brand new in box, part number PFF60-301, will fit ph1 + 2 172's and also 182's including Trophy, maybe others if you check the part number on google or whatever. I'm going to build a racecar now...
  9. S

    Clio Trophy

    Clio Trophy, No 321 Time has come to sell my Trophy which I only bought 3 months ago but we are now expecting our second child in February so looking for something a little bigger! Full Renault service history as follows; 13,020 - 10/11/06 29,852 - 25/6/07 45,655 - 4/1/08 53,447 - 23/9/08...
  10. R

    Trophy 019 for sale £5250

    Hello everyone, I feel bad as a totally inactive member of the forum to be offering my car up for sale, but hopefully someone here looking for a trophy might find this to be the perfect car. Number 19 was originally bought by Simon (OldGit on here) who owned the car for ~18 months before...
  11. PS CUP

    For sale #383/500

    For sale Renault Clio 182 Trophy number 383/500 registered in 2005 as a ”55” plate. 43,000 miles and is HPI clear. Usual Trophy spec of Sachs dampers, Recaro seats, Speedline Turini wheels. The car is in fantastic condition and a testament to its previous careful owners...
  12. W

    Numero #66

    Hi all! With a house purchase on the cards in the not to distant fututre I am having to sell off my toys :( Numero 66 is a low miles three owner car. She has just tipped over 39k, and will come with 6 months TAX and a full MOT (has just flown through with no advisories). Belts have been...
  13. B

    Clio Trophy #276, 55 Plate, 2 Owners, £4,500

    Renault Sport Clio 182 Trophy #276/500 2005 55 Plate 79,709 Miles (Still used at weekends) Tax Until Feb 2013 Mot Until Sept 18th 2012 (will be getting another after August 18th) Full Service History. Cambelt changed September 2011 roughly 7,000 miles ago. 2 Owners I am reluctantly...
  14. R

    Trophy #381 - 47k miles - £4200

    2005 ‘55’ Renaultsport 182 Trophy – Number 381. 47k miles. 3 Previous Owners. Tax – End of November 2012. MOT – June 2013. Scorpion RS192 stainless exhaust with De-cat. ITG Panel filter. Fuchs Titan Race Pro S 5w 50 oil. Pirelli P Zero Nero (6mm). Michelin Pilot Sport 3 (4mm). Sachs dampers with...
  15. M

    Mark fish motorsport

    Just in case any of you are not aware, I have at last got around to updating my website. I still have lots to add, but at least it is on it's way. Please take a look on www.markfish.co.uk. Also, if there is anyone that would like to discuss servicing/upgrades etc then please phone me direct...
  16. steve f

    help ! creaking front suspension

    Hi, my trophys on 31k and had the front dampers refurbished a few months ago by bg motorsport. The car is on mark fish springs with koni rear dampers. Ever since i got the dampers refurbished the springs creak "as if ur hearing them compress" when braking hard and then when u let off the...
  17. not normal dan

    My New Trophy

    Well few weeks back decided to sell me old 197 to free up some cash an buy myself another cheaper but still fun car. The main reason is due to me moving out with the missus but I still wanted something nippy an after hours of browsing various classifieds I settled on a ph2 sport as it ticked...
  18. R

    Trophy #196 on 55k miles for sale

    Clio Trophy on 55k miles, #196 in excellent condition inside and out. When I bought it over 2 years ago I searched high and low for the best example I could find and it has been well taken care of since. I work near a fantastic Renault specialist and as the service history shows if anything...
  19. .Stevo.C.

    Renaultsport Clio 182 Trophy 142/500

    Here I have for sale My Renaultsport Clio 182 Trophy 142/500. Reason for sale is I've purchased another car. I have owned this car since april and it has been totally faultess. I am an avid Renaultsport enthusiast owning a Ph1 172 before the Trophy and I am currently in the process of rebulding...
  20. W

    2118s

    ET 43 or 45??? i hear about the palmersport ones??....whats the best to fit the trophy. hoping to order tomorrow...pe2s are on their way, should be here fri.
  21. W

    adding quality to the clios handling since 1993

    just dug out a couple of the old williams es wheels/tyres. tyres are pe2s, and shot tbh. but the ride is sooo much nicer over the bumpy b roads round here. only put the fronts on at the mo just for a trial run. but i think rather than getting new tyres for the original rims, il be getting...
  22. L

    Renault Clio 182 Trophy NO.440 £6,000 ono

    I have my Clio 182 Trophy No.440 for sale; I have owned thisfor the past 2 years and will be sad to see it go. Genuine reason for sale as I needed something bigger that Icould get tools and bits in. Due to me being a full time mechanic the Trophy has beenmaintained to the highest standard and...
  23. T

    How much is my Trophy worth?

    Hi guys, I'm thinking of selling my Trophy (No380) but I'm not sure what it's worth so would like some advice. Car has been owned by myself for just over 3years and is in immaculate condition, not dented scuffed etc. It's on 38,000 miles, has fresh tyres all around albeit not pilots. It does...
  24. S

    Sachs confusion

    Hi guys, well after signing up as member 3 years ago with the intention of buying i finally picked up a Trophy on Monday....got there in the end!:D Now the confusion.... I have been looking at old posts about the Sachs suspesion for the last few days now but still have some questions that i am...
  25. M

    Turini Replacements??

    Question? Tried to get a delivery from Wests today, Tom came back with a not so good answer. "had a set of Turini on order for over 8 months and not even got a delivery date yet" So this leads me to my open ended question. what would be a replacement for the standard fit TURININ.? Are...
  26. J

    AST Solid Top Mounts

    Has anybody got these on their trophy? I was wondering what people thought and if they changed anything else when putting these on IE damper settings. I'm thinking of getting some because top mounts are knocking over bumps (not the usual knocking on full lock either) I've worked it out to be...
  27. M

    F/S Clio Trophy No.49/50

    In two minds really but let's see what happens... Renaultsport Clio 182 TROPHY No.49/500 I have come to the decision that after two and a half years it is time to sell my pride and joy and move up a step to a megane RS 250. I have owned the car for two and half years now and it has been...
  28. chrish27

    Tyres

    Guys, General thoughts on tyres. I noticed the other day my rear tyres are seriously cracked, I think they look like the orginal PE2. They still have plenty of tread on them, but doubt very much they will pass the MOT in June ? I know there is a sticky on tyre choice on here. Getting hold of...
  29. I

    The thrill of driving (a clio trophy)

    I re-discovered Evo magazine’s raison d’être last weekend – the thrill of driving. I bought my Trophy (#23/500) in early December. Its one previous owner had serviced it regularly but in most other respects it needed a dose of TLC including: refurbished front dampers; new exhaust; rear...
  30. C

    full new suspension required - where do i start!

    Hi everyone can't believe i've only just registered on here after having my trophy for 7 years! (sorry! lol) please can you help? been told by my garage I need full new suspension front & rear. Not concerend about the rear but the cost of the front ones gave me a fright! last year i got a...
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